Whakaminenga / Who is this for: Waitmatā Registered Nurses 
Prerequisites: none
Takawā | Time:  8hrs (including pre-learning)

Course contact:  Shalini Prasad 

Frequency: This course can be completed every two years

About: Advance knowledge &  assessment skills  incorporating nursing differential diagnosis with critical thinking ,clinical analysis and evidence based best practise.

Advance Care Planning discussions are an opportunity for you to understand what is important to your patients, what makes life meaningful to them and how this impacts on healthcare decisions.

This page will link you to the Health Quality & Safety Commission (HQSC) Advance Care Planning national website, where you can complete the four modules of the Level 1 eLearning.  Please note you will need to have an account registered on the ACP website to be able to log in and access the courses.

This section is for those people who are attending the Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation course and are required to sit their e-Assessments

About: This study day helps participants to advance their knowledge on the care of the haemodialysis patients
Mā wai tēnei / Who is this for:Senior staff working in the dialysis units from CMH, Auckland and NorthShore
Prerequisites: Should have experience working in the haemodialysis unit
Frequency: Once
Takawā / Time:  8 hours
Course contact: Mohana Varughese and Anu Chacko

Target Audience: New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC) CORE Advanced Course certificate holders requiring re-certification where attendance of another (NZRC) CORE Advanced Course isn’t required

Self-directed Learning:  Three Weeks (minimum)

Duration:  4.5 Hrs Face to Face training

About this course: Please note that this course is not a formal New Zealand Resuscitation Council (NZRC) course. This is a bespoke Advanced Life Support refresher course for Te Toka Tumai staff.

If you are trying to enroll into this course but are not in any of the relevant pathways, please contact patientdeterioration@adhb.govt.nz

Whakaminenga / Who is this for: Nurses working with paediatric patients within Waitematā
Prerequisites: none
Takawā | Time: 8 hours

Course contact: Louise Guy Claudia Tomas Tilly McGinlay Karen Purdie

Frequency: This course can be completed every 2 years
About: Building on Understanding Paediatric Conditions, this advanced study day aims to deepen nurses' knowledge of complex paediatric conditions commonly seen in New Zealand. It will cover pathophysiology, advanced nursing care, evidence-based interventions, and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, tailored to New Zealand's unique health challenges and population needs.

Whakaminenga / Who is this for: Waitematā Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses
Prerequisites: none
Takawā | Time:  8 hours

Course contact: Shalini Prasad

Frequency: This course can be completed every two years
About: Enable advancing & role modelling  effective pain assessment & management knowledge and skills to efficiently manage patients pain . 

Whakaminenga / Who is this for: Waitematā Registered Nurses & Enrolled Nurses
Prerequisites: none
Takawā | Time: 4 hours

Course contact: Shalini Prasad

Frequency: This course can be completed every two years
About: To consolidate knowledge of conditions requiring PEG, advance nursing management of PEG and related current standards of practice.

Whakaminenga / Who is this for: Advanced Wound Bed Preparation is for Waitematā DNs who have completed the following courses.
Prerequisites: Wounds 101, Leg Ulcer Study Day, Advanced Leg Ulcer Study Day
Takawā | Time: 6 hours

Course contact: Glenda Dagger

Frequency: This course can be completed every 2 years.
About: Wound Bed preparation including all forms of debridement and associated wound care.

Intended audience: Nurses who shift coordinate in Surgical Service

Prerequisites: None

Duration: 4.5 hours

Method: eLearning

About this course:

This course will provide nurses in the Surgical Services who shift coordinate with knowledge and skills that will support them to advance their practice as shift coordinators. As well as raise awareness of how they contribute as a shift coordinator to WDHB, to help facilitate best outcomes for staff and patients.

In this course we will also discuss the shift coordinators role with the following moments:

• The death of a patient & Coroners
  
• Missing patients & Prisoners

Understanding the role and function of an Adverse Event Investigation team

This course covers:

• Understand best practice and the concepts used when undertaking an Adverse Event review& investigation
• Gain a practical  knowledge of a selection of the available methodologies
• Gain an understanding of the full process within Waitemata DHB
• Contribute experience and generate discussion on areas where they have experienced challenges
• Feel confident in being able to write the report and develop realistic and achievable recommendations
• Gain practical relevant skills
  

Whakaminenga | Who is this for: healthcare workers asked to undertake an adverse event review
Course contact:  Michael Gillham
Frequency: once

A brief introduction to the developing field of safety science, that will better equip you to perform an adverse event review.

An introduction to the ZOLL AED covering basic functions, how to use on, training checklist and FAQS, 

About this course:

Welcome to the Fresenius Kabi Agilia Infusion Pumps course.

Agilia pumps are built with intelligent technology and are simple to operate. In addition, the medication (drug) library supports clinicians' clinical judgement to enhance infusion accuracy.

Additional features include primary and secondary infusions, event log data, wireless updates & future capabilities to communicate with electronic records.